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An analysis of six national polls fielded since Biden's strident State Of the Union speech indicates that the speech totally failed to move Biden up.
Trump led Biden in four of the six polls conducted in the week before the speech by an average margin of 2.0 points. By contrast, Trump led Biden in all five polls conducted after the speech by an average margin of 3.3 points.
Here is the data:
PRE SPEECH POLLS
Wall St Journal 2-28 T+2
FoxNews 2-28 T+2
NY Times 2-28. T+4
I & I/TIPP 3-1 B+1
CBS News 3-1 T+4
Emerson 3-6 T+2
POST SPEECH POLLS
Rasmussen 3-7 T+8
Morning Consult. 3-10 T+1
Forbes/Harris S 3-10 T+4
Yahoo 3-11 T+2
Economist/U Gov 3-12 T+2
Memo to Biden: Strident, partisan doesn't work!
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Dick Morris, who served as adviser to former Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and former President Clinton, is the author of 16 books, including his latest, Screwed and Here Come the Black Helicopters.